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Musicians were known to violate their recordings contracts fairly regularly in the 1920s. It’s the old story that the talent was underpaid. So, it ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Sep 27, 2019
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
The Greening of America & Opposing the System
The market economy often seems to have many inherent problems. Indeed, a Marxist historical view pre...
- Added: Sep 25, 2019
- Length: 29:00
There is strong historical and anthropological evidence that dogs came across the Bering land bridge with people migrating from Siberia to Alaska. ...
- Added: Sep 18, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Some of the most studied glaciers in the world are found in Glacier Bay National Park located in southeastern Alaska. These expansive ice sheets co...
- Added: Sep 10, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Democracy in America
In 1831, a 25 year-old Frenchman, Alexis de Tocqueville, trained as a lawyer, and preoccupied with democracy, came to the US t...
- Added: Sep 04, 2019
- Length: 29:00
People who crave space, freedom, adventure, and opportunities have long been attracted to Alaska. In June of 1996 I spoke with Niilo Kopanan, the s...
- Added: Aug 06, 2019
- Length: 29:00
A Civil Action
Woburn, MA, is a small, blue-collar community just north and west of Boston. In the 1970s, some children in Woburn, MA, became sick...
- Added: Jul 23, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Genetically engineered food products are an issue that concerns many. In more recent years, Mendocino County has gone so far as to pass a resolutio...
- Added: Jul 16, 2019
- Length: 29:00
On the eastern slope of the Continental Divide, about an hour’s drive east of San Jose, Costa Rica, is the Rain Forest Aerial Tram, a tramway that ...
- Added: Jul 09, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Life Above the Jungle Floor
In the middle of the Costa Rican rain forest, about an hour west of San Jose, Costa Rica, on the east side of the conti...
- Added: Jul 09, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Until the mid-1990s, the Redwood Industry dominated much of North Coast economy. In the mid-1990s, due to a number of circumstances particularly in...
- Added: Jun 25, 2019
- Length: 29:00
My guest in this program was Dr. David Kiersey, the author of a book called “Presidential Temperament.” Dr. Kiersey took the Meyers-Briggs Tempera...
- Added: May 21, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Don Davis, a story-teller from Okracoke, North Carolina and joins us in this archive edition first broadcast in July 1993, when Radio Curious was c...
- Added: May 14, 2019
- Length: 29:00
The late Professor Alberto Kattan, a Professor of Law at Buenos Aires University and one of the foremost litigators of environmental issues in Arge...
- Added: May 07, 2019
- Length: 29:00
America’s Future: Transition into the 21st Century
William Boyer, a Professor Emeritus and the former Chairman of the Department of Educational Fo...
- Added: Apr 30, 2019
- Length: 29:00
My guest in this program is Sam La Budde, a catalyst, if not the catalyst, in getting dolphins out of tuna nets. He has been an activist with the E...
- Added: Apr 10, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Maria W. Stewart, as characterized by professor and scholar Sandra Kamusakiri, was a free black woman who lived in Boston, MA, from the 1820s to th...
- Added: Mar 19, 2019
- Length: 29:00
The life of Clarina Nichols and her work in the early womens rights movement in the United States has been greatly overlooked. As one of the countr...
- Added: Mar 05, 2019
- Length: 29:00
The transcendent experience of street basketball is the topic of two conversations with Onaje X. O. Woodbine, author of Black Gods of the Asphalt: ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Master filmmaker Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished, Remember This House. The result is a radical, up-to-the-minute examina...
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- Added: Feb 15, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
As The Jazz Age roared to like in the 1920s so did the suffragette movement. In 1918 women were granted voting rights, and they took that to mean i...
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- Added: Feb 13, 2019
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
An alternative take on Valentine's Day.
- Added: Feb 09, 2019
- Length: 54:03
Paul Ingles is joined by music writers Holly George-Warren and Richie Unterberger to further consider the musical legacy of David Bowie. Bowie die...
Bought by KSJE, WRVO Public Media, North State Public Radio, KUHF, KUPR low power FM and more
- Added: Jan 27, 2019
- Length: 58:40
- Purchases: 6
Fifty years ago the International Association of Jazz Record Collectors began publishing the Journal devoted to early jazz.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 08, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Hour 2 of 2. Award-Winning Producer Paul Ingles explores Side 2 of The Beatles landmark REVOLVER album in depth, talking with historians, musician...
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- Added: Jul 11, 2018
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 9